This is a fantastic opportunity with a high-profile Retail organisation, in the midst of significant technology transformation, embracing the latest advances in e-commerce solutions! As the IT Procurement Manager, you will drive engagement with the CIO and Technology division, ensuring Procurement's position as a trusted advisor on all commercial matters. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced, innovative Procurement function that prides itself on creating value and delivering cost savings for their stakeholders.

Duties:

You will support an expansive pipeline of IT & Technology Procurement projects - identifying value creation and savings opportunities across the breadth of Software, Hardware, Services, Digital and e-commerce categories

You will be tasked with developing and delivering cutting edge procurement, strategic sourcing and category management solutions, operating as an internal business partner to key stakeholders across this 'blue-chip' organisation

You will define, implement and manage all strategic sourcing strategies across the portfolio of business critical IT Procurement projects

You will deliver a first-class procurement service to the internal customer by leading and managing large scale, complex procurement negotiations whilst managing the key vendor relationships across the IT procurement portfolio